Final Audio Design High Resolution Headphone-Complete Features/Instruction Guide

Final Audio Design High-Resolution Headphone

Specifications

• BRAND : Final Audio Design
• COLOR : Black
• CONNECTIVITY TECHNOLOGY : Wired
• FORM FACTOR : On Ear
• HEADPHONES JACK : 3.5 mm Jack
• CONNECTIVITY TECHNOLOGY: Wired – Detachable cable
• DYNAMIC DRIVER : 50mm
• PRODUCT DIMENSIONS: 8 x 8 x 4 inches
• ITEM WEIGHT: 1.85 pounds
• DRIVER DIAMETER: 50mm
• DRIVER TYPE: Dynamic
• TYPE: Circumoral over-ear
• NOMINAL IMPEDANCE: 16 ohms
• SENSITIVITY: 105dB/mW
• EXTRA TIPS: N/A
• CABLE LENGTH: 1.5m

Introduction

The headphones’ well-made, straight 3.5mm gold-plated jack finishes there, where the wire is also detachable. The strong headphone cable is wonderful for durability and doesn’t tangle easily, which is always a plus. You can’t swap the cord with a non-Final cable because the headphones’ jack input is proprietary. This is caused by the fact that the headphones’ cord is attached to them using a lock-twist-and-turn mechanism. Although the headband may be adjusted, we would have chosen a different, more durable design. We have discovered through experience that a non-locking headband tends to weaken over time, making it challenging for the headphones to remain in at the optimum height.

On either side of the headband, there is a left and right indicator, a Final logo, and a Sonorous III stamp to verify the model number. Because of the 410g weight pressing down on your ears and the little padding at the top of the headband, we found the headphones to be a little unpleasant during extended listening sessions. The wide 50mm drivers and soft ear pads help the headphones fit comfortably around the ears despite their round design. It fits like an over-ear pair of headphones should.

HOW TO IMPROVE HEADPHONE SOUND QUALITY

The sound quality of headphones can be improved in a variety of ways, including by utilizing various cables and earpads, a DAC, or amplifier. Even if you might not want to, you can always use these techniques before investing in a new pair of headphones with superior sound.

HOW DO I KNOW MY HEADPHONES FREQUENCY RESPONSE

Play back the second file until you hear the descending (high pitched) sweep tone to determine the highest frequency of your headphones. The upper limit of human hearing, or 20 kHz, can be reproduced with good headphones. But take note: 1/ As we become older, this limit gets less.

HOW DO YOU KNOW IF HEADPHONES ARE GOOD

Listening to headphones is the greatest way to assess them. You can tell good music from bad music by listening to some piano or acoustic guitar songs. But two headphones with extremely distinct sounds will frequently have comparable specifications. The pricing is perhaps the simplest and most useful specification.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What exactly are high-definition headphones?
  The capacity to recreate the whole sound bandwidth of musical recordings is known as high-resolution audio, often known as hi-res or high-res audio. Compared to traditional playback formats like the CD, the quality is noticeably better.

• Do expensive headphones really make a difference?
  Yes, some high-end headphones can produce sound that is noticeably better. In my opinion, most audiophile headphones cost around $200 and have a “reasonably” balanced frequency response. Frequency responsiveness is important, but you also want low noise and distortion levels. Then there is the issue of taste.

• An audiophile headphone is what?
  Audiophile headphones are made for picky listeners seeking the best possible experience from their personal audio equipment.

• Why are headphones so expensive?
  A select set of consumers, including live performers, audiophiles, audio engineers, and artists, purchase high-end headphones. They are unable to take advantage of economies of scale because of their lower manufacturing volume, which leads to a higher cost per unit and higher price per product.

• How does audiophile sound work?
  An audiophile is someone who enjoys home theatre or stereo systems with high-quality sound. The recordings and equipment used by audiophiles are made to reproduce music without coloring or distortion.

• What is a sound’s quality?
  The qualities of sound that enable the ear to distinguish between sounds with the same pitch and loudness are referred to as sound “quality” or “timbre.” The distinct qualities of a tone are therefore collectively referred to as timbre.

• Why is the audio on my headphones distorted?
  An unreliable connection to the audio source can result in muted sounds while using wired headphones. Sound quality will be erratic if your headphones’ plug isn’t correctly inserted in the audio port. Mismatched codecs may be the culprit in the case of Bluetooth headphones.

• How durable are headphones?
  Depending on the set of headphones you are using, the answer to that question will vary. The average lifespan of a good pair of headphones is between five and ten years, though.

• Test the volume of my headphones?
  Play a song or sound at your usual volume while connected to your audio source. Turn on your decibel meter while holding out your headphones. Directly over the inner portion of one of your headphones’ earcups, place the decibel meter mic. The current dB should be displayed on the LED screen of the decibel meter automatically.

• How is audio quality determined?
  The equipment used to create the recording, the processing, and mastering applied to the recording, the equipment used to reproduce it, as well as the listening environment used to reproduce it, all affect how well the sound of reproduction or recording sounds.

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